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		<title>Sixth Circuit Rules That Negative Equity Is Purchase Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 17:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Yunghans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On March 24, 2010 the Sixth Circuit Court of appeals which covers Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, and Tennessee, in line with a recent decision in the Seventh and past decisions of the Second, Fourth, Fifth, Tenth, and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal, ruled that negative equity is purchase money and cannot be crammed down through bankruptcy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debtors Not Allowed to Retain If Current</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Schenz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most creditors are familiar with the phrase, “retain and pay”.  The bankruptcy code provides for certain treatment of debt, which is secured by personal property in Chapter 7 bankruptcies.  Specifically, the bankruptcy code provides that debtors must either reaffirm the existing debt, redeem the collateral or surrender the collateral (or assume or reject the lease.)  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reaffirmation Agreements in Connecticut</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack Day</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a Connecticut statute called &#8220;AN ACT CONCERNING REPOSSESSION OF MOTOR VEHICLES FROM RETAIL BUYERS” which goes into effect October 1, 2009. The state statute provides that filing bankruptcy or being in a bankruptcy is no longer an event of default under an installment loan agreement and is not grounds for repossession.
The vast majority [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10th Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Negative Equity is Purchase Money</title>
		<link>http://wwrbankruptcy.com/2009/08/24/10th-circuit-court-of-appeals-rules-negative-equity-is-purchase-money/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Yunghans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under Bankruptcy law, a debtor cannot cram down a secured claim when the creditor has a purchase money security interest in a motor vehicle acquired for the debtor’s personal use within 910 days of a debtor’s bankruptcy filing.  In some vehicle purchase transactions, debtors trade-in a vehicle in order to purchase a new vehicle.  If [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can A Debtor Cram Down Negative Equity Financed Through A Newly Purchased Vehicle?</title>
		<link>http://wwrbankruptcy.com/2009/07/13/can-a-debtor-cram-down-negative-equity-financed-through-a-newly-purchased-vehicle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 20:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Yunghans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Negative equity is created when a debtor owes more on a trade-in than the actual value of the trade-in.  This negative equity is then rolled into the purchase of the new vehicle.  Under the 910-day rule, debtors cannot cram down a purchase money security interest in a motor vehicle acquired for the personal use of [...]]]></description>
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